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Whitley B.

Powhatan, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Whitley. I have been a caregiver for multiple different ages and absolutely love it. I hope to join you and your family and provide any extra help that might be needed. Hope to hear from you!
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Powhatan, VA

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$13/hr
I enjoy helping and caring for special needs. I am a honest and trust worthy person. I have always been a helping hand for many people with disability and I hope I can do the same for you or your loved one! I am available in the afternoon/evenings
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Child care

Powhatan, VA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I've spent the last five years as a childcare provider because I want to positively impact the lives of children. I'm patient and calm under pressure, and I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. I follow parents' preferred communication methods and am comfortable communicating about their child's day or any issues that...
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Powhatan, VA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have experience with caregiving for the elderly I worked for 3 elderly disabled adults who all suffered from late stage dementia I helped with transportation and personal hygiene as well as kind dedicated companionship and gentle understanding of their changing seasons. I also worked with an adult male who suffered from late...
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Midlothian, VA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I often go into my mom's classroom to help her out and do simple classroom tasks and occasionally will help with kids. I have also worked at an autistic kids camp, so I have experience with special needs children. In high school, I did a program where I went into classrooms and...

Kimberly D. says "I could not have asked for a better nanny for my girls than Taylor! She is kind, dependable, and handles anything thrown her way. My girls and I adore...

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Midlothian, VA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have many years of childcare experience including a bachelor's degree in children's ministry and I have been a nanny for 3 years. I also have experience working with children who have special needs. One of the reasons I love working with kids is I believe that children are not just the future generation, but they are making an...

Ruth A. says "Abbie knows the importance of children and families. She is respectful, kind, giving and loyal. She has experience caring for kids from birth through the...

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Future Exceptional Education Teacher

Midlothian, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello, My name is Anna, and I am a college student that lives in Midlothian, VA. Due to COVID my classes at Longwood University are online, but this gives me a rare opportunity to work while completing my necessary course work. I have worked with children of all ages and abilities. I am currently finishing up my last semester...

Stephen B. says "Anna is such a wonderful child care provider. Patient and loving, our kids are excited to see her again! Would definitely recommend."

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Experienced Caregiver & Mother

Midlothian, VA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Retired professional open to occasional sitting or emergency back-up; flexible working hours watching children of any age. Have raised 5 children including a special needs child. Several years of current experience with children ages infant to middle school.

Care Member says "Amazing! She distracted my toddler so he wouldn’t lose it when I left. So gentle with him and he seemed to really enjoy the time together. "

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Midlothian, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I am currently a Consumer Direct caretaker for individuals with special needs. I've been with the Department of Medical Assistance Services for the last 2 years. I have 3 children of my own, 2 of which are grown. I'm currently looking for full or maybe part time. preferably weekends Please view my profile and if you like what...
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Henrico, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm an aunt to five little ones and have over six years of experience with infants. I've helped care for my younger cousins, volunteered in my church daycare, and even stayed overnight with a family of three while handling meals and cleanup. I've also worked with special needs kids. Diapers, bottles, and burping? No problem,...
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Henrico, VA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have always worked with kids starting as a nanny when I was in high school and during my early college years. I was a special needs counselor at a camp for 3 summers and have volunteered with all age groups in inner cities, small towns, organizations and everything in between. I currently and a Registered Behavior Technician...
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Oilville, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Rayanna! I am a college student at a local community college. I've worked with kids for 5 years and have experience with special needs and disabled care. I have experience working as a teacher for 2-year-olds and daycare experience with ages 1-5yrs. I love crafts, cooking, fashion, animals, and sports! I got...
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Ariel C.'s Photo

Midlothian, VA

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! If you're looking for a reliable, hands-on nanny who will love and care for your children as if they were my own, I'd love to connect with you. I bring 8 years of professional childcare experience, including 5 long-term nanny contracts, working with children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. My background includes special...
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Henrico, VA

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$21/hr
2 years experience
I provide companionship and Respite Care for individuals with special needs, including neurodivergence, hypotonia/hypermobility, sensory differences, injuries, and cerebral palsy. My knowledge and skills include keen observation, communication, kinesiology, massage therapy, and facilitation of both learning and recreational...
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Midlothian, VA

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$25/hr
13 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I'm Rose! I have over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have a masters degree in social work and have been supporting and coaching parents of children with special needs and child/caregiver attachment issues for nearly 10 years as a parent coach, counselor, and mental health therapist. I am...
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Midlothian, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! My name is Faith, and I'm a dedicated caregiver with over 7 years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I am patient, nurturing and attentive to each child's unique needs and abilities. My background includes working with children with autism, adhd, and sensory processing...
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Amelia Court House, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello, I'm Nija I enjoy working in the nursing field with people it's most enjoyable where I can have one-on-one interaction with others. I've worked at MaxCare home care and HCA Healthcare where I grew to learn many things in my field. I'm always smiling and willing to make my clients and children feel comfortable, I'm very...
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Henrico, VA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I am an ongoing student attending JMU to pursue a Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education. I working with children! I have 5 years experience working in child development centers and public schools. I currently work at an Elementary school with the Exceptional Education Education department and we are beginning the year...
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Amelia Court House, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hello I'm Nija! I'm a positive happy go lucky person always have a smile on my face. I've worked in Healthcare with children/adults with mental health and special needs. I worked at MaxCare home care where I was taught to to care for children with special needs to teach them their basic ADLS, feeding, changing. I'm very...
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Richmond, VA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I currently work for a company that offers services for adults with disabilities. I have experience working with young adults with ID/DD and enjoy my job. I have a passion for helping those around me and want to continue in my field pursuing further educational goals.
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  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of July 2026

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Powhatan, VA

Special Needs Caregivers in Powhatan, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 44 listed special needs caregivers

Taylor C.

I could not have asked for a better nanny for my girls than Taylor! She is kind, dependable, and handles anything thrown her way. My girls...

- Kimberly D.

Abbie L.

Abbie knows the importance of children and families. She is respectful, kind, giving and loyal. She has experience caring for kids from...

- Ruth A.

Anna K.

Anna is such a wonderful child care provider. Patient and loving, our kids are excited to see her again! Would definitely recommend.

- Stephen B.

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